For the past few years, we”ve all been hearing the buzz about Customs – Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) and some of us have jumped on the band wagon. In fact, over 10,000 companies – including importers, customs brokers, carriers and other eligible firms are voluntary certified participants in this terrorism avoidance initiative. Are ...
“Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing.” Warren Buffett Would you go cliff diving without knowing how deep the water is? Of course not! Exporting to Canada can be an easy process or difficult depending upon your knowledge and resources. Many US Companies have been setting up as Non-Resident Importers without knowing all ...
One of the most successful business relationships I had with a client was largely in part to their insistence on written procedures. We worked long and hard to create concise documents that indicated the responsibilities and expectations of each party which included activity flow charts and step by step processes. We agreed ...
With the weak U.S. economy (and the global economy as a whole) dominating the news and much of our thoughts these days, companies are anxious to find different ways to cut costs while still looking to grow their sales and revenues. Creating or growing an export initiative to Canada right now can be one of ...
It is business as usual for Pacific Customs Brokers on B.C. Day, Monday, August 1st, 2011. Our doors remain ALWAYS Open 24/7 regardless of Statutory and Civic Holidays...